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                 <td>Revised: [[Special:PermanentLink/11970|May 2019]]<br />Revised: [[Special:PermanentLink/15778|May 2024]] ([[Special:Diff/11970/15778|changes]])<br />Revised: [[Special:PermanentLink/18011|August 2025]] (administrative) ([[Special:Diff/15778/18011|changes]])<br />Revised: November 2025 [[Special:Diff/18011/{{REVISIONID}}|changes]])</td>
                 <td>Revised: [[Special:PermanentLink/11970|May 2019]]<br />Revised: [[Special:PermanentLink/15778|May 2024]] ([[Special:Diff/11970/15778|changes]])<br />Revised: [[Special:PermanentLink/18011|August 2025]] (administrative) ([[Special:Diff/15778/18011|changes]])<br />Revised: November 2025 [[Special:Diff/18011/{{REVISIONID}}|(changes]])</td>
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     <li>Unit and final exams are proctored and administered in a secure environment.</li>
     <li>Unit and final exams are proctored and administered in a secure environment.</li>
     <li>Unit and final exams will be given using the UNMC specified exam/evaluation software. Quizzes (e.g., iRAT, gRAT, med math) are exempt from this requirement.</li>
     <li>Unit and final exams will be given using the UNMC specified exam/evaluation software. Quizzes (e.g., iRAT, gRAT, med math) are exempt from this requirement.</li>
     <li>Exams will be taken on either a student’s device, a UNMC College of Nursing issued device, or at a campus testing site. For students testing on their own device, students must download and register their testing device within the UNMC specified exam/evaluation software. If there are difficulties in downloading the software, students are expected to work with technical support from the company to resolve issues prior to taking exams.
     <li>Exams will be taken on either a student’s device, a UNMC College of Nursing issued device, or at a campus testing site. Student requirements for pre-exam preparation are proscribed in Policy 2227 - Undergraduate Testing.
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               <li>Students who are not able to take the exam as scheduled are expected to notify the course coordinator as soon as possible prior to the scheduled start time for the exam.</li>
               <li>Students who are not able to take the exam as scheduled are expected to notify the course coordinator as soon as possible prior to the scheduled start time for the exam.</li>
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               <li>An alternate exam format may include essay, short answer, and multiple choice. The test/exam shall be worth the same number of points as the original.</li>
               <li>An alternate exam format may include essay, short answer, and multiple choice. The test/exam shall be worth the same number of points as the original.</li>
               <li>The date and time for a make-up exam will be determined by the course coordinator/instructor. See CON Policy 2216 Undergraduate Progression.</li>
               <li>The date and time for a make-up exam will be determined by the course coordinator/instructor. See CON Policy 2216 - Undergraduate Progression.</li>
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    <li>Proctors will respond to technical issues but will not answer questions related to exam content. </li>
    <li>There shall be more than one proctor in the main testing room or an alternate support person available on campus. </li>
    <li>Faculty shall verify the number of students taking the exam in all testing sites. </li>
    <li>Proctors shall check for exam submission via confirmation screen prior to student leaving the testing site. </li>
    <li>For ATI proctored exams, faculty must follow ATI requirements. </li>
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     <li>Accommodated students are expected to comply with timely arrival at the location for testing identified by the course coordinator.</li>
     <li>Accommodated students are expected to comply with timely arrival at the location for testing identified by the course coordinator.</li>
     <li>Faculty will prepare accommodation materials and resources as specified in student letter.</li>
     <li>Faculty will prepare accommodation materials and resources as specified in student letter.</li>
    <li>Faculty will work with On-line Testing Coordinator and any other personnel needed to facilitate testing accommodations for students (e.g., low distraction room, additional testing time). </li>
    <li>On campuses that use affiliated university testing services, complete the accommodated testing form. </li>
    <li>Students testing via a paper copy will use a specified excel form to record exam answers. Once the exam is completed, the student will transfer the exam answers to the exam software, or the excel form data will be uploaded into the exam software by College of Nursing personnel. Transferring of the exam answers is not included in the allotted exam time.</li>
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    <li>Course Coordinator/ Faculty will review the exam statistics, determine any scoring adjustments needed, and make any adjustments to the exam in the exam/evaluation software. </li>
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